Integration Cloud – the Value Add by Niall Commiskey

The next iteration of our cloud based integration platform has been released recently. Are we going to get another acronym – AIC? Let’s wait and see.

But firstly, what are the deltas between the customer managed OIC and AIC? OIC customer managed, means what it says – you are responsible for the environment, provisioning pre-requisites etc. You are responsible for patching, DB backup/recovery etc. AIC is more like a SaaS experience, you just log in and use the stuff.

The screenshot above shows the context menu for my AIC instance. As you can see, all I can do is use it; no weblogic console login, no enterprise manager login, no ssh. I just use it, sure isn’t that why I bought it? I don’t want to manage underlying infrastructure, I just need to integration my SaaS and on-prem apps. Read the complete article here.

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About Jürgen KressAs a middleware expert Jürgen works at Oracle EMEA Alliances and Channels, responsible for Oracle’s EMEA Fusion Middleware partner business. He is the founder of the Oracle SOA & BPM and the WebLogic Partner Communities and the global Oracle Partner Advisory Councils. With more than 5000 members from all over the world the Middleware Partner Community is the most successful and active community at Oracle. Jürgen manages the community with monthly newsletters, webcasts and conferences. He hosts his annual Fusion Middleware Partner Community Forums and the Fusion Middleware Summer Camps, where more than 200 partners get product updates, roadmap insights and hands-on trainings. Supplemented by many web 2.0 tools like twitter, discussion forums, online communities, blogs and wikis. For the SOA & Cloud Symposium by Thomas Erl, Jürgen is a member of the steering board. He is also a frequent speaker at conferences like the SOA & BPM Integration Days, JAX, UKOUG, OUGN, or OOP.